Writing contest! Winner to be published!

Fault Zone: Words from the Edge, an anthology of short stories, will be published this fall by the SF/Peninsula Branch of California Writers. Contest is open to non-members of the SF/Peninsula Branch. Your short story should relate to the anthology’s theme in some way. Interpret as you wish and have fun. We can’t wait to see it! 

First Prize is $300 and publication in our Fault Zone anthology.  Second Prize is $100. Third Prize is $50.

Contest deadline extended to September 30, 2010.  Reading fee is $15.

Previously published work will be considered. Novel excerpts must stand on their own.

Submission Guidelines: Submit 2 copies of your short story or stand-alone novel excerpt. Title and author should be on each page, as well as page number. Include word count on first page. Please submit work typed, double-spaced, 12 pt. Times Roman, with standard margins. Word limit: 2,500 max. (more or less, within reason). Shorter entries are encouraged! Previously published work will be considered. Novel excerpts must stand on their own.